Uwha, uha. 1. a. Female, generally of animals. Ka taona te toa, ko te uwha i waiho (Tr. vii, 32).
2. Calm, gentle. Ka hura te moana uha.—Ka uha te rangi ki a taua.
3. n. Woman. Ka kimi a Tane i te uha.
4. A bivalve shell used for cutting the hair; only so called when so used.
Williams Dictionary